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Reno Omokri has released his own looters list. Read below: A few days ago, the fallacious minister of information, the rightly named Lai Mohammed, whose first name rhymes with his life’s calling, released a so called ‘looters list’ with six names … Read more via Naijaloaded | Nigeria’s...

A 74-year-old man, Cyril Onwuka, has decried the continuous harassment of his son, Mr. Victor Onwuka, by security agencies for being a member of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB. The septuagenarian, who recently underwent knee surgery following an injury he sustained in one …...

Nigeria Professional Football League Champions, Plateau United have made an appeal to Lagos football fans to turn up in their numbers to cheer them up against visiting USM Alger in their Confederations Cup tie on Thursday. Read more via Vanguard News – https://ift.tt/2EcpQcb...

A lagos-based rights group, the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has said looters’ list, released by Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, could only weaken government’s fight against graft. Read more via The Guardian Nigeria Newspaper – Nigeria and...

Leader of the All Progressive Congress (APC) Asiwaju Bola Tinubu delivers a speech during a rally organized to celebrate his 66th birthday in Lagos, on March 29, 2018. It was advertised as a colloquium in … Read more via The Guardian Nigeria Newspaper – Nigeria and World News –...

The Kaduna State Independent Electoral Commission (KADSIECOM) has said only those with Permanent Voter’s Card (PVC) would be allowed to vote on May 12 in the local council election.Head, Voters Education, John Bulus, who stated this shortly after a dialogue … Read more via The Guardian...

Taraba State Government has said it will not chicken out on implementing the open grazing prohibition and ranches establishment law recently enacted in the state. Governor Darius Ishaku, who stated this, at the weekend, said delayed implementation of the law was to ensure that people did not...

A member of the House of Representatives, Hon. Garba Hamman Julde, representing Bali-Gassol federal constituency of Taraba State narrowly escaped being lynched at the weekend by his constituents at Bali, the constituency headquarters. The incident, which occurred at Central Primary School in...

An NGO, Mzehemen Wase Initiative , says it is planning a “Development Summit” in Benue to discuss incessant farmers/ herdsmen clashes in the state and proffer solutions An indigene of Benue mourning the, killings of her relatives by the Fulani herdsmen during a protest at the National Assembly …...

Dasuki, Dieziani, Ihejirika, Fani-Kayode, others named. A total of N126 billion, over $1.5 billion and 5.5 million British Pounds was embezzled through the office of former National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki, the Federal Government revealed last night. Read more via...

Former Military President, General Ibrahim Badamasi Babaginda on Sunday said that the old generation has overstayed in the corridor of power and should pave way for the younger ones to steer the ship of the state aright. The former leader made the observation when a new political movement , …...

Chief Ayo Adebanjo, an elder statesman and Yoruba leader of thought, has said that President Muhammadu Buhari can postpone the next general elections for six months to implement the restructuring agenda of the All Progressives Congress (APC), if he is genuinely sincere about it. In … via The...